David Garza, Jr. v. Inglewood City Inglewood Police Department Raymond L. Johnson, Chief of Police

967 F.2d 586 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. David GARZA, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INGLEWOOD CITY; Inglewood Police Department; Raymond L. Johnson, Chief of Police, Defendants-Appellees. No. 91-55562. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 4, 1992. * Decided June 9, 1992. Before D.W. NELSON, BOOCHEVER and DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 David Garza, Jr., a lieutenant in the Inglewood Police Department (Department) with a long record of service, alleges that he was denied promotion to captain on two occasions on the basis of his national origin. 1 He filed this action alleging that the City of Inglewood (City) and the Inglewood Police Department (Department) had violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000 et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 . After a bench trial, the district court entered judgment for the defendants. We affirm. I. Standard of Review 3 The district court's factual…